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Floris Visser
Details
Position: Director
Nationality: Dutch
Considered one of the leading talents in a new generation of opera directors, Floris Visser was, until recently, artistic director of Opera Trionfo, where he created productions of rare and unique operas and showed his passion for developing young talent. Born in Amsterdam, the opera director and arts administrator performed on stage from a young age and attended Maastricht Theatre Academy where he graduated as an actor and director, before studying classical singing at the Royal Conservatory of The Hague. He has directed productions in numerous renowned opera houses, including the Bolshoi, Opernhaus Zürich, Dutch National Opera and Internationale Händelfestspiele Karlsruhe. Currently professor at the IOS Zürich, the conservatories of The Hague, Amsterdam and Dutch National Opera Academy, and Director of the Royal Holland Society of Sciences and Humanities, his awards include the Charlotte Köhler Prize from the Prince Bernhard Culture Fund and a number of Golden Mask Award nominations. His production of Gluck’s Orphée et Eurydice was awarded ‘Opera of the Year’ by Operamagazine. Taken from the Festival 2022 programme book.
Performances
Director / La bohème, 11 June 2022 at Glyndebourne view performance details
Director / La bohème, 15 June 2022 at Glyndebourne view performance details
Director / La bohème, 18 June 2022 at Glyndebourne view performance details
Director / La bohème, 22 June 2022 at Glyndebourne view performance details
Director / La bohème, 25 June 2022 at Glyndebourne view performance details
Director / La bohème, 28 June 2022 at Glyndebourne view performance details
Director / La bohème, 01 July 2022 at Glyndebourne view performance details
Director / La bohème, 03 July 2022 at Glyndebourne view performance details
Director / La bohème, 06 July 2022 at Glyndebourne view performance details
Director / La bohème, 09 July 2022 at Glyndebourne view performance details
Director / La bohème, 12 July 2022 at Glyndebourne view performance details
Director / La bohème, 15 July 2022 at Glyndebourne view performance details
Director / La bohème, 23 July 2022 at Glyndebourne view performance details
Director / La bohème, 28 July 2022 at Glyndebourne view performance details
Director / La bohème, 31 July 2022 at Glyndebourne view performance details
Director / La bohème, 07 August 2022 at Glyndebourne view performance details
Director / La bohème, 10 August 2022 at Glyndebourne view performance details
Director / La bohème, 14 August 2022 at Glyndebourne view performance details
Director / La bohème, 09 October 2022 at Glyndebourne view performance details
Director / La bohème, 12 October 2022 at Glyndebourne view performance details
Director / La bohème, 15 October 2022 at Glyndebourne view performance details
Director / La bohème, 20 October 2022 at Glyndebourne view performance details
Director / La bohème, 23 October 2022 at Glyndebourne view performance details
Director / La bohème, 26 October 2022 at Glyndebourne view performance details
Director / La bohème, 29 October 2022 at Glyndebourne view performance details
Director / La bohème, 02 November 2022 at The Milton Keynes Theatre view performance details
Director / La bohème, 05 November 2022 at The Milton Keynes Theatre view performance details
Director / La bohème, 09 November 2022 at The Marlowe Theatre, Canterbury view performance details
Director / La bohème, 12 November 2022 at The Marlowe Theatre, Canterbury view performance details
Director / La bohème, 16 November 2022 at Theatre Royal, Norwich view performance details
Director / La bohème, 19 November 2022 at Theatre Royal, Norwich view performance details
Director / La bohème, 26 November 2022 at Empire Theatre, Liverpool view performance details
Details
Position: Director
Nationality: Dutch
Considered one of the leading talents in a new generation of opera directors, Floris Visser was, until recently, artistic director of Opera Trionfo, where he created productions of rare and unique operas and showed his passion for developing young talent. Born in Amsterdam, the opera director and arts administrator performed on stage from a young age and attended Maastricht Theatre Academy where he graduated as an actor and director, before studying classical singing at the Royal Conservatory of The Hague. He has directed productions in numerous renowned opera houses, including the Bolshoi, Opernhaus Zürich, Dutch National Opera and Internationale Händelfestspiele Karlsruhe. Currently professor at the IOS Zürich, the conservatories of The Hague, Amsterdam and Dutch National Opera Academy, and Director of the Royal Holland Society of Sciences and Humanities, his awards include the Charlotte Köhler Prize from the Prince Bernhard Culture Fund and a number of Golden Mask Award nominations. His production of Gluck’s Orphée et Eurydice was awarded ‘Opera of the Year’ by Operamagazine. Taken from the Festival 2022 programme book.
Performances
Director / La bohème, 11 June 2022 at Glyndebourne view performance details
Director / La bohème, 15 June 2022 at Glyndebourne view performance details
Director / La bohème, 18 June 2022 at Glyndebourne view performance details
Director / La bohème, 22 June 2022 at Glyndebourne view performance details
Director / La bohème, 25 June 2022 at Glyndebourne view performance details
Director / La bohème, 28 June 2022 at Glyndebourne view performance details
Director / La bohème, 01 July 2022 at Glyndebourne view performance details
Director / La bohème, 03 July 2022 at Glyndebourne view performance details
Director / La bohème, 06 July 2022 at Glyndebourne view performance details
Director / La bohème, 09 July 2022 at Glyndebourne view performance details
Director / La bohème, 12 July 2022 at Glyndebourne view performance details
Director / La bohème, 15 July 2022 at Glyndebourne view performance details
Director / La bohème, 23 July 2022 at Glyndebourne view performance details
Director / La bohème, 28 July 2022 at Glyndebourne view performance details
Director / La bohème, 31 July 2022 at Glyndebourne view performance details
Director / La bohème, 07 August 2022 at Glyndebourne view performance details
Director / La bohème, 10 August 2022 at Glyndebourne view performance details
Director / La bohème, 14 August 2022 at Glyndebourne view performance details
Director / La bohème, 09 October 2022 at Glyndebourne view performance details
Director / La bohème, 12 October 2022 at Glyndebourne view performance details
Director / La bohème, 15 October 2022 at Glyndebourne view performance details
Director / La bohème, 20 October 2022 at Glyndebourne view performance details
Director / La bohème, 23 October 2022 at Glyndebourne view performance details
Director / La bohème, 26 October 2022 at Glyndebourne view performance details
Director / La bohème, 29 October 2022 at Glyndebourne view performance details
Director / La bohème, 02 November 2022 at The Milton Keynes Theatre view performance details
Director / La bohème, 05 November 2022 at The Milton Keynes Theatre view performance details
Director / La bohème, 09 November 2022 at The Marlowe Theatre, Canterbury view performance details
Director / La bohème, 12 November 2022 at The Marlowe Theatre, Canterbury view performance details
Director / La bohème, 16 November 2022 at Theatre Royal, Norwich view performance details
Director / La bohème, 19 November 2022 at Theatre Royal, Norwich view performance details
Director / La bohème, 26 November 2022 at Empire Theatre, Liverpool view performance details